Maulana Hanif Jalandari calls on CM.

LAHORE -- Secretary General Wafaq-ul- Madaras-ul-Arabia Pakistan Maulana Muhammad Hanif Jalandari called on Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, here on Sunday.

Maulana Muhammad Hanif Jalandari, during the meeting, appreciated the exemplary step of the Chief Minister for including the clause of the Khatm-e-Nabuwat affidavit in the marriage certificate.

The chief minister said that directions had been issued to the marriage registrar to provide new Khatm-e-Nabuwat affidavit forms, adding that strict action would be taken against those refusing to give new forms. The CM revealed that one month imprisonment and fine could be awarded to the marriage registrar for not using the new marriage form.

Parvez Elahi lauded the role of religious scholars for promoting religious tolerance on Youm-e-Ashur, saying that the Punjab government appreciated the exemplary cooperation of the religious scholars from all...

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